AdvocacyDenver

05/12/2026

ADVOCACYDENVER and Spanish-speaking clients diligently engaged in discussions during their monthly round table meeting.

05/07/2026

https://www.advocacydenver.org/health-care-policy-and-financing-lack-of-transparency-and-accountability/ -23340

from the desk of Pamela Bisceglia, Executive Director As I ready this E-Voice for print, Coloradoans are still sorting out the flurry of final changes made to the Long Bill by Colorado lawmakers. We live in one of the wealthiest states and yet we made profound cuts to Medicaid in order to balance th...

03/16/2026

Shout out to Paul who is ADVOCACYDENVER'S Policy Outreach Specialist, provided testimony in favor of SB 26 - 125 which passed out of the education committee 7-0. There is a small fiscal note and so it was sent to appropriations. From there, it will go to the Senate.

Senate Bill 26-125 passed 7-0 with bipartisan support out of the Senate Education Committee today! This bill would mirror federal disability rights laws that protect students with disabilities in K-12 schools and give the state enforcement authority over the new state law. We’ve been directed to s...

02/17/2026

Disability Rights Awareness Day 2026

09/15/2025

September 14th ADVOCACYDENVER AND The Arc Arapahoe, Douglas & Elbert Counties sponsored Viva Southwest Mariachi, featuring Lupita Infante and Mariachi Estelares de Colorado at Levitt Pavilion Denver. The Music was GREAT and fun was had by young and old

06/13/2025

Thursday evening AdvocacyDenver team enjoyed an evening of food, games and friendships with members of our Denver community at our Annual Picnic.

03/10/2025

I/DD Day at the Capital


Disabled community rallies in Colorado as federal cuts loom
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02/05/2025

https://www.advocacydenver.org/medicaid-is-on-the-line/

Millions of people with disabilities rely on Medicaid for health care and for the support they need to live in their communities. If Medicaid cuts happen, access to these vital services could be lost. Tell Congress that people with disabilities need Medicaid to thrive, and real lives will be affecte...

11/20/2024

Colorado Gives 2024

ADVOCACYDENVER was established May 12, 1954, by parents to address the lack of access for children with disabilities to public education and in-home supports. We were one of the first Arc Chapters in the country. As we prepared to celebrate our 70th anniversary, we looked back at the writings of our...

10/16/2024

Annual Dinner 2024